Countries

Federal-provincial system with 15% federal corporate income tax, 9% small-business rate for CCPCs, combined federal+provincial general rates around 23-31%, and a 5% federal GST plus provincial sales tax.

Corporate tax

26.5%

VAT

5%

Currency

CAD

EU member state with a mature business environment, full Stripe and Wise availability, and a corporate tax rate of 21%.

Corporate tax

21%

VAT

21%

Currency

CZK

EU member with a distributed-profits corporate tax model, the e-Residency programme, and a fully digital company formation process.

Corporate tax

22%

VAT

22%

Currency

EUR

EU member with a 25% standard CIT, a 15% reduced SME rate on the first €42,500 of profits, 20% VAT, and a single online formation portal (guichet-unique).

Corporate tax

25%

VAT

20%

Currency

EUR

Largest EU economy with a federal corporate income tax of 15% plus solidarity and municipal trade tax that bring the combined effective rate to roughly 30%, and a 19% VAT.

Corporate tax

30%

VAT

19%

Currency

EUR

EU jurisdiction with a 25.8% standard CIT, a reduced 19% rate on the first €200,000, broad treaty network, and a fast notary-driven BV formation process.

Corporate tax

25.8%

VAT

21%

Currency

EUR

Large EU member state with a 19% standard corporate income tax, a reduced 9% rate for small taxpayers, and an online sp. z o.o. registration system (S24).

Corporate tax

19%

VAT

23%

Currency

PLN

EU member with a 19% standard corporate income tax (mainland), a reduced 15% rate for SMEs on the first €50,000, and a same-day Empresa na Hora formation programme.

Corporate tax

19%

VAT

23%

Currency

EUR

Common-law Asian financial centre with a 17% headline corporate tax rate, partial Start-up Tax Exemption, no withholding tax on dividends, and BizFile online incorporation.

Corporate tax

17%

VAT

9%

Currency

SGD

EU member with a 25% standard corporate income tax, a reduced 15% rate for newly created and qualifying start-up companies, 21% VAT, and a designated start-up regime under Law 28/2022.

Corporate tax

25%

VAT

21%

Currency

EUR

Federal corporate tax of 9% above an AED 375,000 profit threshold, 5% VAT, and a mature Free Zone formation infrastructure with broad payment-provider support.

Corporate tax

9%

VAT

5%

Currency

AED

Common-law jurisdiction with same-day Companies House incorporation, a 25% main corporation tax rate, a 19% small profits rate, and no withholding tax on dividends to non-residents.

Corporate tax

25%

VAT

20%

Currency

GBP

Largest single market in the world with a flat 21% federal corporate income tax, no federal VAT, and fast online formation of Delaware C-corporations.

Corporate tax

21%

VAT

0%

Currency

USD